Multiple Sclerosis: Treatment for Diagnosis-related Symptoms

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Which medication is commonly used to treat hyper-reflexic bladder in Multiple Sclerosis patients?

Anticholinergics

What is the recommended treatment for hypo-reflexic bladder in Multiple Sclerosis patients?

Cholinergic agents (bethanechol)

Which medication is typically prescribed to alleviate the cognitive decline seen in Multiple Sclerosis patients?

Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors

What is the primary treatment for fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis patients?

Amantadine

Which antiretroviral medication is associated with Fanconi's syndrome and decreased bone mineral density?

Tenofovir disoproxil/TDF

Which non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) is known to have an increased risk of suicidality?

Sustiva (efavirenz/EFV)

Which protease inhibitor class adverse effect includes lipodystrophy as a long-term complication?

Prezista (darunavir/DRV)

Which fusion inhibitor is used for occupational exposures prophylaxis in combination with other drugs?

Fuzeon (enfuviritide)

Which antiretroviral medication is NOT approved by the FDA for on-demand PrEP use?

Descovy (TAF + emtricitabine)

Which integrase inhibitor is found in the combination medication Trimeq?

Dolutegravir

Which medication is used for the treatment of Tertiary Pseudobulbar Palsy?

Dextromethorphan/Quinidine

Which medication is a first-generation injectable used for relapsing forms of Multiple Sclerosis?

Glatiramer acetate

What is the preferred treatment for Lupus Nephritis as per the text?

Mycophenolate Mofetil

What is the first-line treatment for Neuropsychiatric Lupus according to the text?

Hydroxychloroquine

Which medication is indicated for Primary Prophylaxis against opportunistic infections in patients with prolonged lymphopenia?

Bactrim

What medication is considered the Drug of Choice (DOC) for CMV prophylaxis according to the text?

Letermovir

In HIV treatment, which medication can lead to Lactic Acidosis due to mitochondrial toxicity?

Zidovudine (AZT)

"Thymoglobulin" belongs to which category of medications used in Solid Organ Transplant?

Cell Depleting Therapies

"Baricitinib" falls under which class of medications used in Rheumatoid Arthritis?

"Janus Kinase Inhibitor"

"Fingolimod" and "Ozanimod" are examples of which type of agents used in treating Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis?

"Oral Agents"

Learn about the treatment options available for managing symptoms directly related to the disease process in Multiple Sclerosis. Explore medications and interventions for spasticity, gait issues, bowel/bladder dysfunction, cognitive decline, and more.

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